Afghanistan vs United Kingdom: Population, age 17, total
Afghanistan
793,460
in 2015
United Kingdom
729,650
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
31st
Population, age 17, total over time
- Afghanistan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 793,460 against 729,650 in United Kingdom, a difference of 63,810.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 191 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356,011 | 707,885 | 351,875 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 531,377 | 781,583 | 250,206 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 725,381 | 762,235 | 36,854 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 17, total, Afghanistan or United Kingdom?
- Afghanistan, at 793,460 against 729,650 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Afghanistan and United Kingdom?
- 63,810, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and United Kingdom rank globally for population, age 17, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.